Reading Assignment

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Learning Objectives

The readings and questions in the lesson will help you to:

• describe the boundaries of adolescence and comment on the various markers chosen by different theorists.
• identify the major distinctions between early, middle, and late adolescence.
• define and explain the three fundamental changes that occur during adolescence.
• identify the five psychosocial concerns of aodlescence.
• discuss the issue of adolescence as a time of stress.